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Wehrpaß of Erich Weidner

Translation of military service pages 32 and 33 below:

"IV. Aktiver Wehrdienst" – IV. Active Military Service

Section Header:
"Im Kriege…

Vought F4U Corsair In Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Marked RESTRICTED and with no other writing on the back to indicate date or purpose.

US/British Safe Conduct Pass Leaflet for German Soldiers in Europe

(Translation of the back side of the sheet)

Principles of the Law of War Captives
(According to the Hague Convention 1907, Geneva Convention…

US Propaganda Leaflet for Japanese Soldiers on Manokwari, New Guinea

The soldiers are left behind while the officers retreat

Two Japanese Soldiers in Etchu Fundoshi

The remnants of stickers at the corners of the photo indicate that this was taken from a larger photo album. Without the larger album for context, the…

Statute from German POW Walter Schmitt

English Translation:

STATUTES
the interest group of former prisoners of war in the USA, based in Cologne.

1. Name and registered office.
The…